Last days of SHA1 SSL-certificates is coming. Certificates of this type based on a cryptographic hash, which is calculated using the SHA-1 algorithm. Recent studies have shown that the SHA1 algorithm is not as strong as previously thought. Although no…
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SSL-certificate with SHA1 will be deprecated in 2017
Posted in Browser Errors, CA, Vulnerabilities Tagged with: draft, mozilla, safari, sha1, sha1 deprecated, ssl certificate
Mozilla bans Chinese WoSign – Firefox no longer trusts their SSL-certificates
Starting in January, any site that uses the new certificate from the Chinese CA WoSign will have a problem with Firefox users. The Mozilla, the company that is responsible for the creation of Firefox, announced that it will block all…
Mozilla switches to TLS 1.3 in browser Firefox 52
Mozilla plans to implement a new version of the TLS specification in Mozilla browser. TLS 1.3 will go along with Firefox 52, which is scheduled for release in March 2017. Mozilla representative said recently that the company decided to include…
Posted in How to install SSL Certificate, What is an SSL-Certificate Tagged with: draft, mozilla, tls 1.2, tls 1.3
CloudFlare insists on encryption
Last week for CloudFlare was held under the motto of strengthen cryptographic connections to its global CDN-network. The company has opened to customers free access to innovations such as the TLS 1.3 protocol, Automatic HTTPS Rewrites (auto-redirect from HTTP to…
Posted in How to install SSL Certificate, Validation, What is an SSL-Certificate Tagged with: automatic https rewrites, chrome, cloudflare, cloudflare encryption, draft, http, mozilla, ssl, tls 1.3
Malware exploit SHA-2 certificates
Rejection of the SHA-1 certificates had an impact not only on the owners of sites and software vendors, but also to malware creators. In a recent report, Symantec revealed information that company discovered a whole family of malicious programs that…
Posted in Validation, Vulnerabilities Tagged with: draft, malware sha1, mozilla, sha1 certificates, sha1 sha2, sha1 ssl, sha2, sha2 certificate, transition
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